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University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales, also known as UNSW or colloquially as New South, is a university situated in Kensington, a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1949, today it is recognised as one of Australia’s most prestigious teaching and research institutions, and has developed a strong reputation in a number of fields including renewable/alternative energy, quantum computing and nanotechnology, taxation reform, information and communication technology, digital... More »
Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools
The Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools , was established in 1916 as The Association of Head Mistresses of New South Wales. Today the Association enables friendly competition between 30 of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory's most exclusive independent and Catholic girls' schools, in areas such as sport , debating and public speaking. Of NSW's 10 female Rhodes Scholars 1904-2006, 5 have attended an AHIGS School. More »
Independent Girls' Schools Sporting Association (IGSSA)
The Independent Girls' Schools Sporting Association , was founded in 1922 with five founding members. Today, 28 member schools of the Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools compete against each other in a number of sporting carnivals and termly sports through this association. Secondary school girls compete in team and individual sports at school level and can be selected through IGSSA for state representative teams and higher competitions. More »
Junior School Heads Association of Australia
The Junior School Heads Association of Australia, informally known as the JSHAA is an incorporated body representing the heads of independent primary schools in Australia. The JSHAA was officially established in September 1952. The Association is broken into state branches, with six offices across Australia. The organisation currently has a membership of over 330 full members, 60 associate and life members, as well as 20 overseas members. More »
Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney
:''For other schools of the same name, see Presbyterian Ladies' College.'' The Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney , is an independent, day and boarding, Presbyterian school for girls in Croydon, New South Wales, Australia. The college is a founding member of the Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools , and one of only two Round Square schools in Sydney. P.L.C is non-selective, and caters for approximately 1400 girls from Branxton Reception to Year 12 . More »
Independent Schools Association
The Independent Schools Association is a grouping of schools primarily based in Sydney, Australia, for the purposes of sporting competitions. Members of the ISA often compete with members of the Great Public Schools and Combined Associated Schools in trial and representative fixtures. Of NSW's 130 Rhodes Scholars 1904-2006, 2 have attended an ISA School. More »
Combined Associated Schools
The Associated Schools of NSW Inc, most commonly referred to as the Combined Associated Schools are a group of six schools in Sydney, Australia sharing common interests, ethics, educational philosophy and contest sporting events between themselves. All the CAS schools are all private schools that also often compete with members of the Great Public Schools and Independent Schools Association . More »
Sydney Grammar School
Sydney Grammar School is a non-denominational, independent school for boys in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The school is a member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales . Founded in 1854, it claims to offer a "classical" or "grammar school" education thought of as liberal, humane, pre-vocational pedagogy. Sydney Grammar School has three day campuses in New South Wales, Darlinghurst , Edgecliff , and St. Ives . More »
MLC School
:''For other schools of a similar name, see Methodist Ladies' College.'' MLC School, Sydney, formerly known as Methodist Ladies College, Burwood Ladies' College and Wesleyan Ladies' College, is a non-selective, day girl's school in the suburb of Burwood, in the inner-west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, founded in January 1886. Originally a school of the Methodist Church of Australasia, it is now a Uniting Church school, with the motto ''Ut filiae lucis ambulate'': 'Walk as daughters... More »
Newington College
Newington College is an Uniting Church all-boys school located in Sydney, Australia. Newington is both a boarding and day school. Newington College is open to all faiths and denominations. It was established in 1863 and originally located at Newington House, near the modern suburb of Newington. The main campus today is in the suburb of Stanmore in the inner west of Sydney. Newington has two preparatory schools – Wyvern House in Stanmore and the Preparatory School at Lindfield. More »
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